Health and Wellness
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02-29-08
PhRMA Applauds House Committee on Foreign Affairs Commitment to Continuing Efforts to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Epidemics
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) President and CEO Billy Tauzin today released the following statement on the passage of the Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AI...
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02-28-08
Engineers From Across the Country to Address Global Health Issues
SEATTLE, WA - (MARKET WIRE) - 02/28/08 -- Every 15 seconds a child dies due to lack of basic sanitation and access to clean drinking water. Engineers are at the forefront of combating these issues by developing sustainable solutions to improve the quality of life for people...
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02-26-08
Lilly and Partners In Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital Team Up to Fight MDR-TB in Former Soviet Republics
WASHINGTON, February 26, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Eli Lilly and Company(NYSE: LLY) and Partners In Health (PIH) today announced a series of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) trainings for health officials and physicians treating drug-resistant patients in 10 fo...
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02-22-08
Enhanced U.S. Efforts to Fight Tropical Disease Offer Hope to Millions
WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) President and CEO Billy Tauzin today released the following statement on President Bush's proposal to increase the United States' efforts to battle neglected tropical ...
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02-22-08
New Novartis Research Institute First to Focus on Innovative Vaccines for the Developing World
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02-19-08
On Valentine's Day, Abbott Urges Women to Take Heart with Launch of 'Faces of Heart Disease' Exhibit to Raise Heart Health Awareness
ABBOTT PARK, IL - February 19, 2008 - This Valentine's Day, Abbott and the American Heart Association are launching the "Faces of Heart Disease" educational poster exhibit to urge ...
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02-07-08
New Natural, Antibacterial Products Offer Consumers Safe Alternative to Toxic Products;Compromising Your Health or Environment No Longer Necessary
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - February 7, 2008 - Today CleanWell, a San Francisco-based startup, provides consumers with a way to finally clean with confidence and without compromising their health and safety. CleanWell's new hand washes and hand sanitizers are based on a patented ble...
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02-05-08
Abbott 'Goes Red' to Educate Chicago-Area Women About Heart Disease
ABBOTT PARK, IL - February 5, 2008 - As a leader in cardiovascular treatment and the exclusive Chicagoland "hometown" partner for the national "Go Red for Women" program, Abbott (www.abbott.com) is partnering with the
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02-04-08
Over 300 Children Are Given New Smiles
In Celebration of the American Dental Association's (ADA(R)) 'Give Kids a Smile(R),' Pacific Dental Services(R) (PDS(R)) served over 300 children on February 1st
PDS(R) teamed up with numerous Non-profit Organizations to provide FREE den...
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01-28-08
Are Your Feet Green? New Eco-Friendly Lifestyle Community Launches With Organic Sock Giveaway
EDMONDS, WA - January 28, 2008 - For most people, green living does not happen overnight. It occurs gradually as awareness increases and more steps are incorporated into busy lifestyles and traditional business practices.
To encourage people to...
